(a) the details of revenue collected for roads by the Government during the Ninth Five Year Plan period;
(b) the details of funds allocated for roads during the Ninth Plan period;
(c) whether revenue collected for roads was not allocated for the purpose and diverted to other sectors during the above said period; and
(d) if so, the reasons therefor and the proposals with the Government for mobilising the necessary resources in the road sector?
MINISTER OF STATE FOR ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) (MAJOR GENERAL (RETD.) B.C. KHANDURI, AVSM)
(a) Total collection from cess of Rs.1/- per litre on petrol and diesel during Ninth Five Year Plan is Rs.15034 crore upto November, 2001
(b) The details of the funds allocated for roads during the Ninth Five Year Plan is as below:-
(Rs. in Crore)
Development of Maintenance of For State roads under National Highways National Highways Central Road Fund 17748.82 3789.76 2155.32